Originally Posted by
RobOnLI
Why am I even receiving the bonus points for a check-in I didn't do? I thought elite benefits aren't available to those who don't stay.
because the reservation was in your name and you just added the guests to it, rather than place the reservation in their name to begin with.
basically you did what the people who are constantly trying to angleshoot the program do to get nights/points credited to their account even though the room is used by someone else.